Average
#581 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 47% in state
Based on limited data
North Marion Primary School
Elementary School · North Marion SD 15
20257 Grim Rd NE, Aurora, OR 97002
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#581 of 1,226
In Aurora
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
North Marion SD 15
Shortlisting around North Marion Primary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
North Marion Primary School
Elementary School in Aurora · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
North Marion Intermediate School
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
North Marion Middle School
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About North Marion Primary School
North Marion Primary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, OR, part of North Marion SD 15. North Marion Primary School serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. North Marion Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
North Marion Primary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
67% of students at North Marion Primary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
View breakdown
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How North Marion Primary School Compares
See how North Marion Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20257 Grim Rd NE, Aurora, OR 97002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Marion Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lowrie Primary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Wilsonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ninety-One School (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Hubbard), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LUKE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Woodburn), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Marion Intermediate School Aurora | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| North Marion Middle School Aurora | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| North Marion High School Aurora | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| William P Lord High School Woodburn | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Ninety-One School Hubbard | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Woodburn High School Woodburn | 4.8 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary School Woodburn | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Boones Ferry Primary School Wilsonville | 6.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Woodburn | 5.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Inza R Wood Middle School Wilsonville | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodburn Arthur Academy Woodburn | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| French Prairie Middle School Woodburn | 5.3 mi | 3.6 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Woodburn | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodburn Success Woodburn | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lowrie Primary School Wilsonville | 6.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Nellie Muir Elementary School Woodburn | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Wilsonville High School Wilsonville | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Heritage Elementary Woodburn | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Valor Middle School Woodburn | 6.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Canby High School Canby | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,685
Median Home Value
$443,000
Median Rent
$1,522/mo
Population
6,468
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
47
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDARWOOD WALDORF SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukie, OR | 6.5 |
| Echo Shaw Elementary School Cornelius, OR | 6.5 |
| Errol Hassell Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 6.5 |
| Fern Hill Elementary School Forest Grove, OR | 6.5 |
| Heppner Elementary School Heppner, OR | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Marion Primary School
What grades does North Marion Primary School serve?
North Marion Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend North Marion Primary School?
North Marion Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Marion Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Marion Primary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Marion Primary School rank in OR?
North Marion Primary School ranks #581 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is North Marion Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Marion Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is North Marion Primary School a charter school?
No, North Marion Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Marion Primary School a Title I school?
No, North Marion Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Marion Primary School?
56.8% of students at North Marion Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.4%
- Phone
- (503) 678-8555
Resources & Links
District
North Marion SD 15- District Enrollment
- 1,631
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,384
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.